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How much does a postal service clerk make in Knoxville?

$63,650a year

Median yearly pay for postal service clerks in the Knoxville, TN metro area. That is $30.60 an hour or $5,304 a month.

Hourly
$30.60
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
92 of 308
Jobs in the area
160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,330Median: $63,650Highest 10%: $75,030
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$54,330$26.12
25th$57,430$27.61
Median$63,650$30.60
75th$72,950$35.07
90th$75,030$36.07

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for postal service clerks.

Jackson, TN$64,290
Chattanooga, TN$63,650
Memphis, TN$62,610
Nashville, TN$62,610
Clarksville, TN$61,850
Kingsport, TN$61,050
Postal Service Clerk salary in Tennessee Postal Service Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Knoxville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$67,310
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$63,580
Postal Service Mail Carrier$58,910
Postal Service Mail Sorter$58,470
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$52,910
Production$50,870
Dispatcher$49,290
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$47,860
Weigher$47,530
Bookkeeping$47,320
Salaries for every job in Knoxville, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a postal service clerk make an hour in Knoxville?

The median hourly pay in the Knoxville, TN metro area is $30.60 ($63,650 a year).

Do postal service clerks make more in Knoxville than the national average?

Yes: $63,650 against $62,130 nationally, 2% more.

How does Knoxville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $63,210, so Knoxville pays 1% more.

Where does Knoxville rank for postal service clerk pay?

92 of 308 metro areas with data.

How much does a postal service clerk make starting out in Knoxville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $54,330 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,030 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.